The Resource An innocent bystander : the killing of Leon Klinghoffer, Julie Salamon
An innocent bystander : the killing of Leon Klinghoffer, Julie Salamon
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The item An innocent bystander : the killing of Leon Klinghoffer, Julie Salamon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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- Summary
- "On October 3, 1985, Leon Klinghoffer, a disabled Jewish New Yorker, and his wife boarded the Achille Lauro to celebrate their 36th wedding anniversary with a Mediterranean cruise. Four days later, four Palestinian fedayeen hijacked the Italian luxury liner and took the passengers and crew hostage. Leon Klinghoffer was shot in the head, his body and wheelchair thrown overboard. His murder became a flashpoint in the ... struggle between Israelis and Arabs and gave Americans a ... preview of what it means when terrorism hits home. In this ... book, drawing on multiple perspectives, Julie Salamon dispels the mythology that has grown around that shattering moment"--Publisher marketing
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First United States edition.
- Extent
- xi, 349 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316433105
- Label
- An innocent bystander : the killing of Leon Klinghoffer
- Title
- An innocent bystander
- Title remainder
- the killing of Leon Klinghoffer
- Statement of responsibility
- Julie Salamon
- Subject
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- Achille Lauro Hijacking Incident, 1985
- trueAchille Lauro hijacking, 1985
- Asymmetric warfare -- History -- 20th century
- trueCruise ships
- trueHijacking of ships
- trueHostages
- trueJewish men
- Klinghoffer, Leon
- trueMen with disabilities
- trueMurder
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
- truePeople with disabilities
- trueRevenge
- trueTerrorism
- Terrorism -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 20th century
- trueVictims of terrorism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "On October 3, 1985, Leon Klinghoffer, a disabled Jewish New Yorker, and his wife boarded the Achille Lauro to celebrate their 36th wedding anniversary with a Mediterranean cruise. Four days later, four Palestinian fedayeen hijacked the Italian luxury liner and took the passengers and crew hostage. Leon Klinghoffer was shot in the head, his body and wheelchair thrown overboard. His murder became a flashpoint in the ... struggle between Israelis and Arabs and gave Americans a ... preview of what it means when terrorism hits home. In this ... book, drawing on multiple perspectives, Julie Salamon dispels the mythology that has grown around that shattering moment"--Publisher marketing
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10786677
- Cataloging source
- TnLvILS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Salamon, Julie
- Dewey number
- 363.325
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV6433.M4
- LC item number
- S25 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Klinghoffer, Leon
- Achille Lauro Hijacking Incident, 1985
- Terrorism
- Asymmetric warfare
- Victims of terrorism
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the killing of Leon Klinghoffer
- Label
- An innocent bystander : the killing of Leon Klinghoffer, Julie Salamon
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-334) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- in9018874211
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First United States edition.
- Extent
- xi, 349 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316433105
- Lccn
- 2018949529
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1056780623
- Label
- An innocent bystander : the killing of Leon Klinghoffer, Julie Salamon
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-334) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- in9018874211
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First United States edition.
- Extent
- xi, 349 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316433105
- Lccn
- 2018949529
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1056780623
Subject
- Achille Lauro Hijacking Incident, 1985
- trueAchille Lauro hijacking, 1985
- Asymmetric warfare -- History -- 20th century
- trueCruise ships
- trueHijacking of ships
- trueHostages
- trueJewish men
- Klinghoffer, Leon
- trueMen with disabilities
- trueMurder
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
- truePeople with disabilities
- trueRevenge
- trueTerrorism
- Terrorism -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 20th century
- trueVictims of terrorism
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